She had been desperate to feel something, anything. She needed a window, because she had broken her heart throwing it at locked doors.

There's more to life than cause and effect.

In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing exists that truly has the power to save lives, and that is love.

Under the pathologist's microscope, life and death fight in an illuminated circle in a sort of cellular bullfight. The pathologist's job is to find the bull among the matador cells

Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.

The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness.

What was intended to harm, God intended it all for good. And no matter what intends to harm you, God's arms have you. You can never be undone.

The greatest sin is sinning against love.

There is a terrible sameness to the euphoria of alcohol and the euphoria of metaphor.

The list of fun and easily fixed brain diseases is very short.

The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they're letting the worst patients run the place.

To my daughter I will say, ‘when the men come, set yourself on fire.’